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Gravel Paradise
A gravel cycling route starting from Oer-Erkenschwick
Venture off the beaten path and explore a gravel paradise near Oer-Erkenschwick
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If you're seeking an off-road adventure, this gravel route near Oer-Erkenschwick will delight you. Roam through forests, glide alongside tranquil rivers, and take in the peaceful, untouched landscapes. Pedal through stunning passages and experience the joy of tackling gravel roads, complemented by tranquil countryside views. Stop at hidden gems along your journey and embrace the rugged beauty of the surroundings.
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66 km
267 m
Tough
Route profile
Highlights on the route
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Start: Oer-Erkenschwick City centerOer-Erkenschwick: Scenic cycling in Münster region
Oer-Erkenschwick, located in the Münster region of Germany, is a diverse locality for road and gravel cyclists. The area offers a combination of relatively flat sections and challenging hills, providing opportunities for both leisurely rides and more strenuous workouts. Cyclists exploring Oer-Erkenschwick can enjoy riding through scenic landscapes, including forests, meadows, and picturesque villages. For those seeking famous cycling-related spots, the nearby Haltern am See boasts a lake with picturesque cycling paths. Overall, Oer-Erkenschwick is a cyclist's dream, offering diverse routes and natural beauty.0 km
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Oer-ErkenschwickTownBegin your gravel paradise near Oer-Erkenschwick, a charming town nestled amidst beautiful natural landscapes and historical buildings.
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Halde Ewald-Fortsetzung130 mPeakPause your journey and savor the scenery from the top of Halde Ewald-Fortsetzung, a place that showcases unparalleled views of the region.
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5 km
DattelnTownTake a detour to Datteln and appreciate its picturesque location on the banks of the Lippe River.
22 km
22 km
SelmTownCycle through Selm, a tranquil town blessed with idyllic landscapes and a charming historic center.
39 km
39 km
Freiherr-vom-Stein-DenkmalViewpointVisit the Freiherr-vom-Stein-Denkmal monument, a tribute to a revered statesman and political reformer.
39 km
39 km
CappenbergVillageExplore Cappenberg, home to a stunning castle and verdant surroundings that exude tranquility.
52 km
52 km
Zeche WaltropAttractionDiscover the rich industrial heritage of Zeche Waltrop, a former coal mine with a preserved architectural complex.
52 km
52 km
SpurwerkturmViewpointAdmire the unique Spurwerkturm tower in Waltrop, a remarkable symbol of the town's industrial past.
61 km
61 km
MeckinghovenSub-urbPass through Meckinghoven, a charming neighborhood characterized by picturesque landscapes and quaint residential areas.
66 km
66 km
Finish: Oer-Erkenschwick City centerOer-Erkenschwick: Scenic cycling in Münster region
Cycling routes from Oer-Erkenschwick:
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![Image of Recklinghausen](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/germany/munster/recklinghausen-3.webp)
![Image of Datteln](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/germany/munster/datteln-3.webp)
![Image of Herten](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/germany/munster/herten-4.webp)
![Image of Waltrop](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/germany/munster/waltrop-4.webp)
![Image of Castrop-Rauxel](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/germany/munster/castrop-rauxel-5.webp)
![Image of Olfen](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/germany/munster/olfen-2.webp)
![Image of Herne](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/germany/arnsberg/herne-5.webp)
![Image of Marl](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/germany/munster/marl-4.webp)
![Image of Haltern am See](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/germany/munster/haltern-am-see-5.webp)